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medal
Object Type
medal
Museum number
2005,0903.1
Description
Struck silver medal in presentation box.
(whole)
Heads of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, l.
(obverse)
Symbol representing the Thames Barrier.
(reverse)
Producer name
Issuer:
Tower Mint Ltd
Production date
1984
Production place
Made in:
British Isles
Materials
silver
Technique
struck
Dimensions
Diameter:
38 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Subjects
king/queen
architecture
prince/princess
Associated names
Named in inscription & portrayed:
HM Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom
Portrait of:
HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Associated events
Associated Event:
Opening of Thames Barrier 1984
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Daniel Fearon
Acquisition date
2005
Department
Money and Medals
Registration number
2005,0903.1